MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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